# Tsunami threat issued after magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes Panama, USGS says

https://mins.news/en/item/93696

- euronews, 2026-10-09 18:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/09/tsunami-threat-after-76-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-panama-usgs-says

> The US Geological Survey measured a magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Panama, prompting a tsunami threat notice.

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